Bloody Elbow · Sep 29, 2017
Breakdown: Mairis Briedis vs Mike Perez fight preview and prediction
This Saturday is fight #3 in the World Boxing Super Series Cruiserweight (200 lb.) tournament as Mairis Briedis (22-0; 18 KO) faces Mike Perez (22-2-1; 14 KO). The fight is for Briedis’s WBC title, and the winner will move on to the semifinals to face WBO champ Oleksandr Usyk. Briedis vs. Perez takes place this Saturday, September 30 in Latvia with a fight time of 3:15 p.m. ET. Visit worldboxingsuperseries for viewing options.
How do these two stack up?
Briedis: 32 years old | 6’1” | 80" reach | orthodox stance
Perez: 31 years old | 6’1" | 76" reach | southpaw stance
What have these two done recently?
Briedis: W - Marco Huck (UD) | W - Simon Vallily (TKO) | W - Olanrewaju Durodola (TKO)